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11 June 2020 at 15:25 UTC

Updated: 11 June 2020 at 15:26 UTC

This week’s launch of WordPress 5.4.2 includes dozens of bug fixes

WordPress’s latest release comes bundled with 23 fixes and enhancements, including patches for six moderate risk cross-site scripting (XSS) and other security bugs.

WordPress 5.4.2, released on Wednesday (June 10), addresses a number of security flaws that are present in versions 5.4 and earlier of the open source content management system.

Notable…

REDWOOD CITY, California, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Silicon Valley based Firework Video Network have announced the launch of their free-to-use WordPress plugin, ‘Firework Video Gallery’. The plugin will help publishers transform simple text-based WordPress site into a media-rich content avenue with the integration of a lightweight and aesthetically beautiful feed of publisher relevant short videos that will generate better website stickiness and higher engagement on the platform.

‘Firework Video Gallery’ plugin enable blogs and platforms to showcase content developed by global content…

REDWOOD CITY, California, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Silicon Valley based Firework Video Network have announced the launch of their free-to-use WordPress plugin, ‘Firework Video Gallery’. The plugin will help publishers transform simple text-based WordPress site into a media-rich content avenue with the integration of a lightweight and aesthetically beautiful feed of publisher relevant short videos that will generate better website stickiness and higher engagement on the platform.

‘Firework Video Gallery’ plugin enable blogs and platforms to showcase content developed by global…

As an open source content management system (CMS), a WordPress Web site gives the consumer access to a world of website enhancing plugins. Tens of thousands of plugins to put it into perspective, each of which need to be updated regularly. But why are there so many updates available? And why should it matter to you?

What is a WordPress plugin?

The wonderful thing about a WordPress site is that it can be as simple or as complex as you need it to be. The plugins you choose will direct the level of complexity on your site.

A plugin is essentially code that is added to the backend of…

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WordPress 5.4.2 is now available!

This security and maintenance release features 23 fixes and enhancements. Plus, it adds a number of security fixes—see the list below.

These bugs affect WordPress versions 5.4.1 and earlier; version 5.4.2 fixes them, so you’ll want to upgrade.

If you haven’t yet updated to 5.4, there are also updated versions of 5.3 and earlier that fix the bugs for you.

Security Updates

WordPress versions 5.4 and earlier are affected by the following bugs, which are fixed in version 5.4.2. If you haven’t yet updated to 5.4,…

This week the web is celebrating 25 years since Rasmus Lerdorf released version 1.0 of his “Personal Home Page Tools (PHP Tools).” PHP is now used by 78.9% of all the websites whose server-side programming language W3Techs can detect. (This includes sites in the Alexa top 10 million or in the Tranco top 1 million list.) WordPress makes up a large portion of these sites (37.3% of websites), but many popular sites like Facebook, Wikipedia, and Yahoo, still use PHP in some form.

Although PHP may not be the most fashionable programming language, it is still dominating the web,…